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To prohibit United States Government recognition of Russia's annexation of Crimea.

USA115th CongressHR-463| House 
| Updated: 2/16/2017
Gerald E. Connolly

Gerald E. Connolly

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (21)
Steve Chabot (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Sander M. Levin (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Europe Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Crimea Annexation Non-recognition Ac t This bill states that is U.S. policy to not recognize the de jure or de facto sovereignty of the Russian Federation over Crimea, its airspace, or its territorial waters. The bill prohibits any federal agency from taking any action or extending any assistance that recognizes or implies recognition of the de jure or de facto sovereignty of the Russian Federation over Crimea, its airspace, or its territorial waters. The President may waive such prohibitions if such a waiver is vital to U.S. national security interests.
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Timeline
Jan 12, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
  • January 12, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 12, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • February 16, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6437: To combat subversive activities of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
EuropeForeign aid and international reliefRussiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUkraine

To prohibit United States Government recognition of Russia's annexation of Crimea.

USA115th CongressHR-463| House 
| Updated: 2/16/2017
Crimea Annexation Non-recognition Ac t This bill states that is U.S. policy to not recognize the de jure or de facto sovereignty of the Russian Federation over Crimea, its airspace, or its territorial waters. The bill prohibits any federal agency from taking any action or extending any assistance that recognizes or implies recognition of the de jure or de facto sovereignty of the Russian Federation over Crimea, its airspace, or its territorial waters. The President may waive such prohibitions if such a waiver is vital to U.S. national security interests.
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Timeline
Jan 12, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
  • January 12, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 12, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • February 16, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Gerald E. Connolly

Gerald E. Connolly

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (21)
Steve Chabot (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Sander M. Levin (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Europe Subcommittee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6437: To combat subversive activities of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
EuropeForeign aid and international reliefRussiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUkraine